diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0fbd721..685a45e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -60,3 +60,6 @@ dkms.conf
 
 # macOS
 .DS_Store
+Startcode/testwords_delims.txt
+Startcode/testwords_empty.txt
+Startcode/testwords_simple.txt
diff --git a/Startcode/game.c b/Startcode/game.c
index fdd4999..6568e5d 100644
--- a/Startcode/game.c
+++ b/Startcode/game.c
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@
 #define MAX_RAND_TRIES_PER_WORD 10
 #define EMPTY_CHAR 0
 
-typedef enum Richtung {
-   VERTIKAL = 0;
-   HORIZONTAL = 1;
-};
+
 
 //TODO: Spiellogik implementieren:
 /* * Wörter aus der Wortliste zufällig horizontal oder vertikal platzieren
@@ -51,7 +48,7 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
          int dir = rand() % 2;
 
          if ((MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN - x) < len){
-            if((MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN - )y < len){
+            if((MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN - y) < len){
                // cant place word here (too far in the bottom right corner)
                try++;
                continue;
@@ -59,7 +56,7 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
          }
       
          //place word vertically
-         if(dir == HORIZONTAL){
+         if(dir == 1){
             //see if all neccessary spaces are empty
             bool cont = false;
             for (int i = 0; i < (int)len; i++){